Seattle Seahawks strong safety Earl Thomas, considered one of the best in the NFL at his position, is angry, and that could mean trouble for Carolina Panthers.
Sometimes you float the question out because you feel obligated, not because you expect to get an honest answer. Most veteran athletes are masterful at concealing their emotions when denied individual accolades.
So when Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas offered a truthful response, it was clear that he felt dissed.
Does it mean anything to you that you were left off The Associated Press’ All-Pro first team?
“Yeah, it does,” Thomas said.